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Teracreative is a Web browser add-on that is regarded as a PUP (Potentially Unwanted Program). The main issue that computer users have encountered with Teracreative is that it may force them to visit certain websites repeatedly. The main purpose of this is to expose computer users to advertising content, affiliate marketing links, and shady online tactics. Teracreative may profit from these activities at the expense of computer users. To carry out these tasks, Teracreative may take over a Web browser, affect how it connects to the Internet and force it to display pop-up windows, new tabs, and other unwanted content on the affected computer constantly. Teracreative may be installed automatically, bundled with other programs downloaded from shady software distribution websites online. Other common sources for PUPs like Teracreative include software downloaded from file sharing websites or freeware that has been bundled with Teracreative without its creator's permission. PC security analysts strongly advise removing Teracreative at once with the help of a reliable security program that is fully up to date. Removing Teracreative will stop symptoms associated with this PUP from continuing to appear on an affected computer.

The Many Issues that may be Related to Teracreative and Similar PUPs

PUPs like Teracreative are not considered threatening. However, the many symptoms that may be linked to these PUPs may cause a wide variety of problems on affected computers, which may allow other, more threatening components to enter the computer. The following symptoms may be in association with most PUPs, adware, and other unwanted Web browser add-ons:

1. Teracreative and similar PUPs may be responsible for poor performance on the affected Web browser. Web browsers affected by Teracreative may become very slow and take longer than normal when connecting to a website. This is may happen because Teracreative may interfere with how the Web traffic is routed and take up bandwidth.
2. Teracreative may cause performance issues on the affected computer as well. Computers afflicted with Teracreative may become much slower than normal, be prone to crash, freeze or slow down. Other erratic behaviors on an affected computer are not uncommon.
3. Many of the pop-up messages that are associated with Teracreative may contain content related to various online tactics, which could result in threat infections on the affected computer. Some of the advertisements that may be observed in association with Teracreative may include advertisements for fake software updates, bogus technical support companies, and known online tactics. Because of this, PC security researchers strongly advise computer users to avoid interacting with any pop-up windows or tabs delivered by Teracreative on the affected Web browser.
4. Teracreative may make changes to the affected Web browser, which may make it difficult to use normally. For example, Teracreative may change the affected Web browser's homepage, default search engine and security settings. Teracreative also may make the affected Web browser redirect computer users to certain websites and behave erratically.

How Teracreative may be Installed on a Web Browser

Teracreative may be installed automatically. Teracreative may be bundled along with another program. In many cases, a third-party may take a popular free application and bundle Teracreative with it, often using a third party installer or download manager to install the bundled program. Computer users may opt out of installing these added components, but it may require reading the installation process carefully and ensuring that no components other than the main application are being installed on the affected computer. It is a good idea to use 'Advanced' or 'Custom' installation options if available.